The Vancouver-based investor relations agency, irlabs, has been acquired by shareholder engagement and advisory company, Alliance Advisors. The acquisition is set to extend irlabs’ influence across North America and internationally. Founded in 2021 by Alyssa Barry and Caroline Sawamoto, irlabs has grown to 25 employees and is recognized for its innovative business model and customer […]
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Trail Blazing Ventures and Ecologyst Mutually Agree to Not Move Forward with Qualifying Transaction
Victoria-based ecologyst Outfitters is choosing to raise funds through private investors versus going public at this time. Calgary’s Trail Blazing Ventures (TSXV: BLAZ.P), a capital pool company led by entrepreneur Darren Bondar, had filed the paperwork to acquire the clothing brand in August. It seemed to be a match made in retail heaven. Capital pool […]